Communication majors have the option to work closely with professors doing either a Communication Independent Study or Research in Communication.

There are many resources available to help you navigate SC&I and the Communication program. Additionally, our faculty can guide you in making choices to reflect your interests and career objectives.

Rutgers SC&I is proud to be able to recognize high-achieving graduate students each year by awarding scholarships and awards to incoming and continuing students.

Students can begin thinking about career prospects by examining examples created by the Communication program, showing career paths to consider when combining specializations.

The work of SC&I Communication majors who graduate with a specialization in Strategic Public Communication and Public Relations involves managing an organization’s image, promoting its brand, and designing, convening and facilitating stakeholder communica

SC&I Communication majors who graduate with a specialization in Relationship and Family Communication are equipped to pursue rewarding careers focused on building healthy relationships and/or improving interactions in the workplace or community.

SC&I Communication majors who graduate with the Leadership in Organizations and Community specialization possess the knowledge and skills to assume a leadership role in the workplace and in communities.

SC&I Communication majors who graduate with a specialization in Health and Wellness work to educate and inform the public, workplaces, schools and communities about health and wellness issues that can improve everyone’s quality of life.

You can extend the value of your Communication degree even further by participating in one or more of the COM major’s specializations.

SC&I offers an undergraduate major in Communication (COM). The program consists of 36 credits, 7 required and 5 electives.